Learner Driver Mentor (Driving Licence Required)

My Four Wheels; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals to become Driving Instructors. With a surge in demand for driving lessons, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a rapidly growing team. Full training is provided, and you will benefit from competitive hourly rates that have recently increased due to high demand. If you are reliable, punctual, and enjoy working with people, this could be the perfect career for you. Join a supportive environment where your contributions will make a difference in the lives of learner drivers.

Benefits

Full training provided

Refund of training fees when employed

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Must have held a full UK driving licence for at least 2½ years.
• No more than 6 points on your licence and not banned from driving in the last 4 years.

Responsibilities

• Provide driving instruction to learner drivers.
• Ensure a safe and supportive learning environment.

Skills

Reliability

Punctuality

Patience

Customer Service Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Full UK Driving Licence

Job description

My Four Wheels is one of the most trusted and fastest growing driving schools in the UK, with 200 driving instructors currently on the road and hundreds more in our training programme who will be hitting the roads shortly.

There is currently a record number of learner drivers needing instruction due to test centre backlogs caused by COVID-19.

In the last 12 months, our Driving Instructors' hourly rates have increased on average by £3 per hour due to high demand.

Additionally, over 70% of our Driving Instructors have waiting lists, some as long as 6 months. There has never been a better time to become a driving instructor.

Is becoming a Driving Instructor the right career choice for you?

• Are you reliable?
• Are you punctual?
• Are you patient?
• Do you have good customer service skills?
• Do you enjoy working with new people?

If you answered yes to all the above, then this could be the new career for you.

Who can become a Driving Instructor?

Anyone can become a Driving Instructor. Recently, we have recruited people from various industries, including:

• Driving industry (HGV driver, delivery driver, van driver, LGV driver, bus driver)
• Finance industry (finance manager, accountant, analyst, supervisor, director)
• IT industry (IT support, cybersecurity, web designer, engineers, web developer)
• Health industry (care assistant, care manager, care trainer, doctor, nurse)
• Education industry (teacher, teaching assistant, admin officer, personal assistant, lecturer)

Training and Requirements

• Full training is provided and conducted as locally as possible.
• Our pass rates are well above the industry average, and we refund all your training fees when you work with us.
• To apply to become a Driving Instructor, you must meet the following criteria:
• Have held a full UK driving licence (or approved foreign licence) for at least 2½ years.
• Have not been banned from driving in the last 4 years.
• Have no more than 6 points on your licence.